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Play the perfect courtier from "summary" of As 48 leis do poder by Robert Greene,Joost Elffers
To play the perfect courtier is to master the art of flattery and charm, to make others feel important and valued. It is about knowing when to praise and when to criticize, how to make yourself indispensable to those in power. A courtier must be adaptable, able to blend in with any environment, to know how to navigate the treacherous waters of court politics. One must always be on guard, never revealing too much of one's true intentions. A courtier must learn the art of manipulation, of using subtle gestures and words to influence those around them. It is about knowing how to use flattery as a weapon, a means to achieve one's goals. To ...
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